Section 41: No objection to summons

DISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CRIMINAL JURISDICTION) ACT, No · PART I: PROCEEDINGS TO OBTAIN THE ATTENDANCE OF A PARTY CHARGED BEFORE MAGISTRATE

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41. No objection to summons No objection shall be allowed to the summons for any alleged defect in substance or in form, or for any variance between such summons and the evidence adduced in support of the charge.

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Can I challenge a summons just because of a minor mistake in it or a difference from the evidence?